above/beyond reproach

idiom

formal
: not calling for any criticism
His actions were above/beyond reproach.

Examples of above/beyond reproach in a Sentence

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“Above/beyond reproach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/above%2Fbeyond%20reproach. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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